Letters, Sentences, and MaximsG.P. Putnam's Sons, 1888 - 327 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 55
... thought , is either folly or madness . You should not only have atten- tion to every thing , but a quickness of atten- tion , so as to observe , at once , all the people in the room ; their motions , their looks , and their words ; and ...
... thought , is either folly or madness . You should not only have atten- tion to every thing , but a quickness of atten- tion , so as to observe , at once , all the people in the room ; their motions , their looks , and their words ; and ...
Σελίδα 244
... thought all these things of consequence , and he thought right ; pray do you think so too ? It is of the utmost consequence to you to be 244 Chesterfield's Letters ,
... thought all these things of consequence , and he thought right ; pray do you think so too ? It is of the utmost consequence to you to be 244 Chesterfield's Letters ,
Σελίδα 259
... thought the case indeed required some dissimulation , if then they used it , it came to pass that the former opinion spread abroad , of their good faith and clearness of dealing , made them almost invisible . " There are people who ...
... thought the case indeed required some dissimulation , if then they used it , it came to pass that the former opinion spread abroad , of their good faith and clearness of dealing , made them almost invisible . " There are people who ...
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